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The stage musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, starring Rudy Vallee, is playing at the 46th Street Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,417 performances.
The stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
P.J. Proby releases a new single in the UK, That Means A Lot, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
Ian And Sylvia pre-record a performance of Four Strong Wings to be broadcast later in the month on The Steve Allen Playhouse on tv in the USA. Also on the show is saxophonist Boots Randolph.
The Geordie Beat Show, a package tour featuring The Merseybeats, Joe Cocker and The McKinleys, plays at the Town Hall, Watford, UK.
The Searchers appear on tv's Steve Allen Show in KFMB Studios, San Diego, California, USA.
Brenda Lee records What'd I Say and Is It True, in London, UK, with producer Mickie Most. Guitarist on the session is Jimmy Page, later to play with The Yardbirds and form Led Zeppelin.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play in The City College Gym, San Jose, California, USA.
The Tridents, featuring future rock guitar hero Jeff Beck, play at the 100 Club, Oxford Street, London, UK.
A world record fee of $150,000 is paid for The Beatles' live show at The Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri, USA. The money is paid by baseball team owner Charles Finley, whose daughter is a Beatles fan and he wants to be certain that she will have the opportunity to see them.
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The Searchers enter the UK singles chart with their version of the Jackie De Shannon song When You Walk In The Room.
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Jazz flute virtuoso Roland Kirk spends the second of two days recording the album I Talk With The Spirits, at Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, New York City, USA.
During a two week holiday to visit his sister, George Harrison of The Beatles sits in with a local band, The Four Vests, at The Bocce Ball Club in Benton, Illinois, USA, and The VFW Hall 3479 in Eldorado, Illinois. They perform several Carl Perkins and Buddy Holly songs.
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